Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
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- Runtime
- 55 mins
Not only did Mary Tyler Moore “turn the world on with her smile,” as her show’s theme song declared, she also influenced a generation of women to become more independent and to pursue successful and fulfilling careers. Moore’s own 50-plus-year career has spanned award-winning films and Broadway shows, as well as two beloved television series that broke ground and continue to entertain viewers. This one-hour special includes highlights from a recent interview with Mary Tyler Moore, tributes from her co-stars and clips from iconic moments throughout her career. The program looks at her breakthrough role on The Dick Van Dyke Show, her iconic turn as TV's first independent career woman on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and her Academy Award-nominated work on Ordinary People.
Not only did Mary Tyler Moore “turn the world on with her smile,” as her show’s theme song declared, she also influenced a generation of women to become more independent and to pursue successful and fulfilling careers. Moore’s own 50-plus-year career has spanned award-winning films and Broadway shows, as well as two beloved television series that broke ground and continue to entertain viewers. This one-hour special includes highlights from a recent interview with Mary Tyler Moore, tributes from her co-stars and clips from iconic moments throughout her career. The program looks at her breakthrough role on The Dick Van Dyke Show, her iconic turn as TV's first independent career woman on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and her Academy Award-nominated work on Ordinary People.
Cast
- John Amos
- Morey Amsterdam
- Julie Andrews
- Ed Asner
- Lucille Ball
- Jack Benny
- Jerry Berman
- Barbara Britton
- Pat Carroll
- Georgia Engel
- Nanette Fabray
- Tina Fey
- Ann Morgan Guilbert
- Morty Gunty
- John Harkins
- Valerie Harper
- Timothy Hutton
- Danny Kaye
- Michael Keaton
- Ted Knight
- Cloris Leachman
- David Letterman
- William Lundigan
- Gavin MacLeod
- Rose Marie
- Sylvia Miles
- Mary Tyler Moore
- Gary Morgan
- Elvis Presley
Director
- Steven J. Boettcher
Producers
- Steven J. Boettcher
- Mike Trinklein
